Vidyanjali portal: UPSC Daily Important Topic | 22 July 2022
Vidyanjali portal
✅- portal to facilitate private donors, corporate social responsibility contribution and volunteering activities
✅The Vidyanjali portal will enable community/volunteers to contribute by connecting directly with the government and government-aided schools of their choice.
Acording to education ministry, any person who is a citizen of India/NRI/PIO OR any organisation/institution/company/group registered in India can volunteer and contribute in two ways:
• Services/activities• Assets/material/equipment such as basic civil infrastructure, basic electrical infrastructure, classroom support materials and equipment, digital infrastructure, equipment for extra curricular activities and sports, yoga, health, etc
Serving and retired teachers, scientist/government/semi government officials, retired armed forces personnel, self-employed and salaried professionals, alumni of educational institutions, homemakers and any other literate person can volunteer at a school that requests for assistance.